HyperDic: plinth

English > 1 sense of the word plinth:
NOUNartifactplinth, pedestal, footstallan architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
plinth > pronunciation
Soundsplih'nth
Rhymesabsinthe ... labyrinth: 6 rhymes with ihnth...
English > plinth: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn architectural support or base (as for a column or statue).
Synonymspedestal, footstall
Part ofcolumn, pillar(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
PartsdadoThe section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
NarrowersocleA plain / plain plinth that supports a wall
Broadersupportsupporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
Spanishbasamento, basa, peana, pedestal, plinto, zócalo
Catalanpeana, pedestal, plint, sòcol

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